Comic Book: Thanos (2003 series)

Description:
Jim Starlin has Thanos helping Galactus fight Hunger. Then Keith Giffen has him fighting the Beyonder (sort of) and then helping Galactus fight the Fallen One.

Data Sheet:
Dates
Dec 2003 to Sep 2004
2003
N/A

Characters most frequently found in this comic book:
In order of appearances.

Galactus
Galactus

(Galan)
Plus: Cole, Hunger.
Thanos #1
Thanos #1

(Dec 2003)

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Thanos #1
Thanos #1
4 stars

Thanos #1

December 2003
"Epiphany"
Script: Jim Starlin
Thanos is sitting deep in thought in the ruins of the planet Rigel-3 when a creature swoops down from space to attack him. But it's driven off by a blast from Adam Warlock who's also just arrived. [...]
Thanos #2
Thanos #2
4 stars

Thanos #2

January 2004
"Rebellion"
Script: Jim Starlin
After the events of Marvel Universe: The End Thanos decided to make amends for some of his past misdeeds starting with the destruction of Rigel-3 by 1 of his doppelganger Thanosi (in Thor Annual 2000). So he headed for the new Rigellian homeworld (boringly called  New Rigel-3). [...]
Thanos #3
Thanos #3
4 stars

Thanos #3

February 2004
"Alone"
Script: Jim Starlin
Thanos and Adam Warlock met as both were headed to the Rigellian Colonizers new home planet New Rigel-3. [...]
Thanos #4
Thanos #4
4 stars

Thanos #4

March 2004
"Hunger"
Script: Jim Starlin
Thanos is trying to make reparations for past misdeeds, starting with the Rigellians. He went to Rigel-18 to stop Galactus devouring it. Adam Warlock was unaccountably compelled to go there too. [...]
Thanos #5
Thanos #5
4 stars

Thanos #5

April 2004
"Entry"
Script: Jim Starlin
Thanos is trying to be a good guy and is defending the Rigellians against Galactus. He's discovered that Big G's big plan is to use the Infinity Gems to replace the hunger that makes him the Devourer Of Planets. [...]
Thanos #6
Thanos #6
4 stars

Thanos #6

April 2004
"Endgame"
Script: Jim Starlin
An interdimensional parasite called Hunger manipulated Galactus to afford it entry into Universe-616, which would then allow it to consume the whole of that reality. This involved Big G gathering together again the 6 Infinity Gems. [...]
Thanos #7
Thanos #7
4 stars

Thanos #7

May 2004
"Samaritan part 1 of 6"
Script: Keith Giffen
Thanos gained the power of 'God' in Marvel Universe: The End. But he gave it up and started making reparations for his past misdeeds in the 1st half of this series. But it's several months later and who knows what his intentions are now? [...]
Thanos #8
Thanos #8
4 stars

Thanos #8

June 2004
"Samaritan part 2 of 6 - Dark alliances"
Script: Keith Giffen
Thanos has entered as a pilgrim to the Kyln, a gigantic prison on the edge of the expanding universe, called the Crunch. It's death row prisoners are forced to do maintenance on the Kyln which extracts energy from the Crunch. [...]
Thanos #9
Thanos #9
4 stars

Thanos #9

June 2004
"Samaritan part 3 of 6 - Divine madness"
Script: Keith Giffen
Thanos has come to the Kyln, a giant deathrow prison/power station/pilgrimage site at the edge of the expanding universe called the Crunch. By pure coincidence 1 of the 3 most dangerous prisoners has broken out of the top security Creche and started an uprising. [...]
Thanos #10
Thanos #10
4 stars

Thanos #10

July 2004
"Samaritan part 4 of 6"
Script: Keith Giffen
Thanos has travelled to the Crunch, the edge of the expanding universe, and the Frontline outpost manned by members of the Omega Core galactic peacekeeping force. [...]
Thanos #11
Thanos #11
4 stars

Thanos #11

August 2004
"Samaritan part 5 of 6 - The Fallen"
Script: Keith Giffen
Thanos travelled to the edge of the expanding universe called the Crunch. The huge Kyln has been built there to siphon power from beyond, and it's also a death-row prison whose inmates serve as workforce. [...]
Thanos #12
Thanos #12
4 stars

Thanos #12

September 2004
"Samaritan part 6 of 6 - Crescendo"
Script: Keith Giffen
Galactus' big round spaceship has a big hole where someone has broken in and burrowed to the centre. It's the Fallen One, Big G's 1st Herald who went bad and had to be put down several times by his master. [...]

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